Fluent with Nicole : Cantonese

10 Camping Phrases in Cantonese ( 2026 )

Nicole Season 1 Episode 36

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Intro

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Hi everyone, welcome to Flum Manico. Today's topic is camping. As usual, I'll start by reading a short journal entry and then we'll go over tenky vocabulary words together. Let's begin. Gaya

Journal Entry

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Xin Not Hong Peng Yao Ho Loyang. Not siing ho kong ho yen weing or go fen so dai ho senfu dan hai no ge pang yao yok chong or ho do sing gong so f no de hoi se dogao ye gong yung ge teng te chang choi hangsa fen chong to ying de ni go ying de ge si ho gantan mo so long tao zing haio kai so ysi so hai lao donsi so de hai ying de j man pun yin la mo yu bakuo mo so do tai dai ge ying heng Dai jiu se yunjou tan zihao no de yi zhao yan.

Vocabulary

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The keywords you'll be learning in this lesson are lo ying konko dai singgong tengsiang ying dai so long tao lao dong ti sa mo mo yu Now let's go through the keywords from the journal. First

Camping

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lo ying Lo Ying It means camping No Tong Pang Yao Hai Ge Xin Ho Lo Ying I went camping with my friend a few days ago. Next

To be against

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konko konko This is the word for to be against No Zi do Lo Ying Ho Konko I used to be very against camping. After

Sleeping bag

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that so dai so dai which means sleeping bag. No gok fen so dai ho sanfu I thought sleeping in a sleeping bag was very uncomfortable. Let's continue

To succeed

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with sing gung Sing Gung It means to succeed. No ge pong yo sing gung soi floying Popquist We learned the word so before. Do you remember what it means? If you need a reminder, you can go back and watch my Easter lesson. Now back to Sing Gung No Ge Peng Yao Sing Gung So Fo Ho Lo Ying. My friend successfully convinced me to go camping.

Parking lot

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Let's look at teng This word means parking lot. No Dei Hoi Zi Do Gao Y Gong Yung Ye Teng Zi Ch We drove to the parking lot of the country park.

Campsite

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Then we have Ying Dei Ying Dei This is the term for campsite No Dei Hang Sa Fun Jong Do Ying De. We walked for ten minutes to the campsite. Moving

Facilities

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on Tsi This refers to facilities Ni Go Ying Dei Ge Tsi Hogan Dan The campsite had very basic facilities. Up

Faucet

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next So Long Tao So Long Tao This is the word for faucet Ni Go Ying Dei Mo So Long Tao Zing Haio Kai So the campsite didn't have a faucet, only a stream.

Portable toilet

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Next vocab is Lao Dongsi Lao Dongsi It means portable toilet. Ni Go Ying De Yao Lao Dongsio The campsite has a portable toilet.

Drizzle

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Finally mo Yu Mo Yu Which means drizzle.

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Bun Y da Yin Lo Mo Yu It suddenly started drizzling in the middle of the

Review

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night. Let's quickly review the keywords we covered today. Please repeat after me Lo Ying Camping Kong Ko to be against So Dai Sleeping Bag Sing Gong to succeed. Teng Se Chang Parking Lot Ying Day Campsite Facilities Faucet Lao Dong Si Sa Portable Toilet Momo Yu Drizzle

Quiz

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Before we wrap up let's do a quick listening quiz. The questions are based on today's journal entry. I'll first ask each question in Cantonese and give you a few seconds to think about what the question is asking. Then I'll repeat the question in English and give you a few more seconds to think of your answer. Some questions will include the vocabulary we learned today, while for others the answer will be one of our new vocabulary words. First question What did my friend and I do a few days ago? I went camping with my friend a few days ago. Second question How did I feel about camping before? I used to be very against camping. Third question ye ho san four things really uncomfortable to sleep in. I thought sleeping in a sleeping bag was really uncomfortable. Moving on.

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Did my friend successfully convince me to go camping?

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My friend successfully convinced me to go camping. Next question.

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Where did we drive to in the country park?

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We drove to the parking lot of a country park. Let's try this one.

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Where did we walk to after ten minutes?

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We walked for 10 minutes to the campsite up next.

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What was very basic at the campsite?

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Ni go ying de ge si ho gan The campsite had very basic facilities. Moving on Ni Go ying dei mo me What didn't the campsite have?

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Ni go ying dei mo soilong tao.

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The campsite didn't have faucet. Next question Ni Go ying de geo What kind of toilet did the campsite have? Ni Go ying dao lao dong si zo The campsite has a portable toilet.

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Final question Bun Ye da yin lo ge How heavy was the rain in the middle of the night?

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Bun Ye D yin Lok Mo Mo Yu It suddenly started drizzling in the middle of the night.

Downloadable notes

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That's it for today's lesson. Don't forget to check the description for the downloadable notes so you can study all the vocabulary we learned today. Thanks for tuning in and I'll see you next time. Bye bye!